John Hancock Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were outmatched by the St. George's Athletes and fell 70-13. The Rebels lost against the Athletes in their previous head to head back in January, too, but the margin this time around was even wider than the 55-34 score last time.
St. George's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Max Goelz, who went 5-for-8 to rack up 13 points and three steals. Those 13 points gave Goelz a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Davis Helms, who posted 12 points and five rebounds.
John Hancock Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for St. George's, they pushed their record up to 2-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.
John Hancock Academy didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 64-29 defeat against Alleluia Community on the 25th. As for St. George's, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Twiggs Academy at 7:30 p.m. on the 2nd.
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